Category: What’s on
Debate, play and laugh the night away at at the Enlightenment Café
The Enlightenment Café is a unique theatrical project that combines the beauty of science with the power and imagination of immersive performance. Originating from the Coffee Houses of the 17th century, Enlightenment Cafés (also known as Penny Universities) were ‘theatres of exchange’ and social hubs for new thinking in science, philosophy, politics and arts – [...]
The Silver Ghosts Diamond Jubilee Party
Celebrate the Jubilee with a swing party at the Canonbury in Islington: – Free Entry – Lavish Beer Garden ~ Gastro Fare ~ Vintage Dancing – Live Swing: The Silver Ghosts – Beginners Dance Lesson: Gaia Facchini – Vintage hair stylist: Heyday Honey – One man and his ukulele: Colin Chambers – Swing playlist from [...]
1920s night at Cabarera
Cabarera is a themed cabaret/comedy night which transports you to a different era each month. This month you’re going back to the roaring 1920′s! The eclectic line up includes the wonderful Pippa Evans (as seen on Channel 4’s The Morgana Show, BBC’s The Wrong Door & Fast and Loose) and acclaimed puppeteer Aya Nakamura who [...]
Listen to Skinny Lister at their free Vintage Store Pop-up Tour
Officially crowned the hardest working band in Britain due to their unrivalled number of performances at UK festivals last year, Skinny Lister are proud to announce a personal best, and the first of its kind: the free Vintage Store Pop-up Tour - four performances, four different east London venues, one afternoon. After a glowing New [...]
Enjoy an afternoon of swing at the Jubilee Tea Dance
Head to the Jubilee Tea Dance in Walthamstow for an afternoon of swing dancing. There will be music from DJ Jerome, hair and makeup by the lovely Ginger & Greene, cakes by Kath Cakes, and music and memorabilia from Tony Tunes. Saturday 2 June 1-5pm £2 Ye Olde Rose & Grown Pub 53-55 Hoe Street [...]
Enjoy a night of 20s music and dance with the Vintage Dance Society
Get those old bones moving to the nostalgic sounds of the Vintage Dance Society who will bring you an evening filled with vibrant live music and dance from the roaring Twenties. Hosted by the dashing Fred Snow, you will b treated to live performances by Twenties band Top Shelf Jazz and the acclaimed Benoit Viellefon’s [...]
